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Sen. Lindsey Graham. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo President Donald Trump took a swing at Sen. Lindsey Graham on Thursday in the aftermath of two Supreme Court decisions involving his closely held financial records, lamenting that the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman and close Trump ally was not doing enough to target the president’s political foes. Trump’s…

U.S.|Supreme Court Rules Nearly Half of Oklahoma Is Indian ReservationThe 5-to-4 decision could reshape criminal justice in eastern Oklahoma by preventing state authorities from prosecuting Native Americans.The Supreme Court ruled on a case Thursday that asked if much of eastern Oklahoma is an Indian reservation.Credit...Anna Moneymaker for The New York TimesJuly 9, 2020Updated 2:16 p.m.…

As a teenager a decade ago at Kalamazoo Central High School in Michigan, Phillip Blanks was a star football player. Last week, his athletic instincts helped save a toddler from an apartment fire that killed the child’s mother.Blanks, now 28 and a retired U.S. Marine, was at a friend’s apartment in Phoenix on Friday morning…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said it will announce the last of the decisions from its current term on Thursday, which almost certainly means the court will reveal its rulings on whether Congress and a New York state prosecutor can get access to President Donald Trump's business records, including his tax returns.The Trump rulings will…

Attorney General Bill Barr gave an update Thursday on the federal investigations into rioting that took place across the nation in the aftermath of George Floyd's death.Barr had previously announced that the Justice Department had evidence that outside instigators -- including individuals connected to Antifa --- were behind some of the violence that appeared to spin out of peaceful…